FLOOD ADVISORY Issue Date: 717 PM GMT-5 WED JUN 19 2013 Expiration: 100 PM GMT-5 FRI JUN 21 2013
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417 PM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MELTING SNOW IN...
THE SUSITNA VALLEY ALONG THE YENTNA RIVER AT LAKE CREEK
* UNTIL 1000 AM AKDT FRIDAY
* THE VERY WARM TEMPERATURES OVER THE LAST WEEK HAVE CAUSED
SIGNIFICANT SNOWMELT RUNOFF IN THE WESTERN SUSITNA AREA. LAKE
CREEKON THE YENTNA RIVER HAS BEEN RISING STEADILY SINCE EARLY THIS
WEEK AND IS CURRENTLY AT 19.9 FT. THIS IS 0.6 FT BELOW THE 20.5 FT
FLOODSTAGE. IT IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE TONIGHT OR
EARLY TOMORROW MORNING BEFORE CRESTING NEAR 20.7 FEET THURSDAY
AFTERNOON.
* THERE WAS A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF DEBRIS REPORTED IN THE RIVER AND
BOATING COULD BE HAZARDOUS. AT FORECAST LEVELS ANGLERS INN & KING
POINT LODGES WILL LIKELY HAVE WATER IN SEVERAL CABINS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REMAIN CAUTIOUS WHEN IN LOW-LYING AREAS...AND REPORT ANY MINOR
FLOODING TO YOUR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT
TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN ANCHORAGE.
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LAT...LON 6196 15084 6187 15078 6190 15105 6198 15104 RED FLAG WARNING Issue Date: 535 PM GMT-5 WED JUN 19 2013 Expiration: 1200 AM GMT-5 FRI JUN 21 2013
...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE YUKON
DELTA INCLUDING ST MARYS...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY
FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE LOWER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY
FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY
FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND THE NULATO HILLS...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY
FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE LOWER YUKON VALLEY INCLUDING ANVIK...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY
FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS
INCLUDING GALENA...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY
FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE UPPER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS INCLUDING
AMBLER...
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY
FOR LOW HUMIDITY FOR THE UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY INCLUDING
MCGRATH...
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UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
235 PM AKDT WED JUN 19 2013
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY
FOR LOW HUMIDITY...
A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 15 PERCENT.
* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 25
MPH DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
* TIMING...HUMIDITIES WILL RECOVER TO ABOVE 15 PERCENT DURING
THE OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HOURS. WINDS WILL GUST THIS
EVENING AND THEN DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL
OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS
FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM...
TO THE PUBLIC.
PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE
FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.
&& FLOOD WARNING Issue Date: 915 PM GMT-5 WED JUN 19 2013 Expiration: 400 AM GMT-5 FRI JUN 21 2013
...FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK...THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN ARKANSAS...
OUACHITA RIVER AT THATCHER LOCK AND DAM NEAR CALION AFFECTING
CALHOUN...UNION AND BRADLEY COUNTIES
RIVER FORECASTS ARE BASED ON CURRENT CONDITIONS AND RAINFALL
FORECASTED TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12 HOURS. DURING PERIODS OF
FLOODING...EVENING FORECASTS ARE REISSUED WITH UPDATED RAINFALL
FORECASTS.
OBSERVED AND FORECASTED STAGE DATA PLOTS ARE AVAILABLE ON OUR
ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE WEB PAGE AT...
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/LZK
UNDER THE CURRENT CONDITIONS SECTION...SELECT RIVER AND LAKES AHPS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...REMEMBER TO TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN
DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.
EVERYONE WITH PROPERTY OR OTHER INTEREST ALONG STREAMS AND RIVERS
SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO CHANGING WEATHER FORECAST. SHOULD CONDITIONS
CHANGE...LOOK FOR RIVER FORECAST OR FLOOD WARNINGS FOR USE IN MAKING
INFORMED DECISIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
&&
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915 PM CDT WED JUN 19 2013
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE OUACHITA RIVER AT THATCHER LOCK AND DAM NEAR CALION.
* UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 4:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE WATER ELEVATION WAS 79.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND NONFLOOD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD ELEVATION IS 79.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD ELEVATION
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 6AM
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME THU FRI SAT SUN MON
OUACHITA RIVER
THATCHER L 79 79.2 WED 04 PM 78.8 78.2 77.7 77.3 77.0 WIND ADVISORY Issue Date: 1141 PM GMT-5 WED JUN 19 2013 Expiration: 1200 PM GMT-5 THU JUN 20 2013
...GUSTY WINDS ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA TONIGHT
INTO THURSDAY MORNING...
.A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THE AREA WILL CONTINUE TO BRING
GUSTY WINDS TO PORTIONS OF THE AREA TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.
CAZ053-054-201300-
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VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LOCKWOOD VALLEY...MOUNT PINOS...ACTON...
MOUNT WILSON...SANDBERG
941 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THURSDAY...
* WINDS AND TIMING...NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH
GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL OCCUR THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...WINDS THIS STRONG WILL MAKE DRIVING ON INTERSTATE 5
AND HIGHWAYS 14 AND 138 DIFFICULT. DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION.
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PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 45 MPH OR GREATER ARE
EXPECTED.
&& FROST ADVISORY Issue Date: 1048 PM GMT-5 WED JUN 19 2013 Expiration: 1000 AM GMT-5 THU JUN 20 2013
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MODOC COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ALTURAS
848 PM PDT WED JUN 19 2013
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM PDT THURSDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A FROST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM PDT THURSDAY.
* TEMPERATURE...OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING SKIES WILL
PARTIALLY CLEAR AND TEMPERATURES WILL LOWER TO 33 TO 36
DEGREES.
* TEMPERATURE INVERSION...A WEAK TEMPERATURE INVERSION IS
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP.
* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ALTURAS.
* IMPACTS...SENSITIVE VEGETATION MAY BE DAMAGED IF LEFT
UNPROTECTED.
* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT
HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FROST ADVISORY MEANS THAT FROST IS POSSIBLE. SENSITIVE OUTDOOR
PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.
&& FIRE WEATHER WATCH Issue Date: 1044 PM GMT-5 WED JUN 19 2013 Expiration: 900 PM GMT-5 FRI JUN 21 2013
...GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY...DRY FUELS...AND HIGH HAINES INDEX
WILL KEEP FIRE DANGER HIGH FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK...
.A LARGE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY TRACK ACROSS THE
PACIFIC NORTHWEST...NORTHERN ROCKIES AND INTO CANADA THROUGH THE
WEEKEND. A SHALLOW AND DRY COLD FRONT PUSHED ACROSS NORTHEAST
UTAH INTO NORTHWEST COLORADO TONIGHT BUT SHOULD MIX OUT ON THURSDAY
UNDER STRONG SUNSHINE AS GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS REDEVELOP. VERY
WARM TEMPERATURES AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL PERSIST AND CONTINUE TO
AFFECT FUEL MOISTURE. POOR HUMIDITY RECOVERY IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT
AND GUSTY WINDS WILL MIX TO THE SURFACE AT TIMES. RED FLAG
CONDITIONS WILL BE WIDESPREAD THROUGH THURSDAY AND PERHAPS INTO
THE WEEKEND FOR SOME ZONES.
COZ200-202-203-290>293-UTZ484-486-487-201600-
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LITTLE SNAKE FORECAST AREA-WHITE RIVER FORECAST AREA-
GRAND JUNCTION FORECAST AREA-PARADOX VALLEY FORECAST AREA-
NORTHERN SAN JUAN FORECAST AREA-NORTH FORK FORECAST AREA-
GUNNISON BASIN FORECAST AREA-TAVAPUTS PLATEAU-EASTERN UINTA BASIN-
BOOK CLIFFS-
944 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THURSDAY
FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 200...202...203 BELOW 9000 FEET...290...
291...292...293...484 BELOW 7000 FEET...486 BELOW 7000 FEET AND
487 BELOW 7000 FEET FOR GUSTY WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY...HIGH HAINES
INDEX...AND DRY FUELS...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 200...202... 203
BELOW 9000 FEET...290...291...292...293...484 BELOW 7000
FEET...486 BELOW 7000 FEET AND 487 BELOW 7000 FEET FOR GUSTY
WINDS...LOW HUMIDITY...HIGH HAINES INDEX...AND DRY FUELS...
* AFFECTED AREA...
IN WESTERN COLORADO...
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 200 LITTLE SNAKE FORECAST AREA...
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 202 WHITE RIVER FORECAST AREA...
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 203 GRAND JUNCTION FORECAST AREA BELOW 9000 FEET...
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 290 PARADOX VALLEY FORECAST AREA...
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 291 NORTHERN SAN JUAN FORECAST AREA...
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 292 NORTH FORK FORECAST AREA...AND
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 293 GUNNISON BASIN FORECAST AREA.
IN NORTHEAST UTAH...
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 484 TAVAPUTS PLATEAU...
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 486 EASTERN UINTA BASIN...AND
FIRE WEATHER ZONE 487 BOOK CLIFFS.
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH DURING
THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS. WILL DECREASE DURING
THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...4 TO 9 PERCENT DURING THE AFTERNOON WITH LIMITED
RECOVERY AT NIGHT.
* HAINES INDEX...6 HIGH.
* IMPACTS...RAPID FIRE GROWTH ON ANY WILDFIRES OR PRESCRIBED
BURNS AND AGRICULTURAL BURNS IS POSSIBLE. OPEN BURNING IS NOT
RECOMMENDED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES CAN
CONTRIBUTE TO EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.
PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS AND AFFECTED FIELD
PERSONNEL OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE
RED FLAG WARNINGS.
&& AIR QUALITY INDEX Issue Date: 325 PM GMT-5 WED JUN 19 2013 Expiration: 300 PM GMT-5 THU JUN 20 2013
THE AIR QUALITY FORECASTS FOR NORTHERN VIRGINIA AND FREDERICK
COUNTY VIRGINIA ARE PROVIDED BY THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY. THE AIR QUALITY FORECAST FOR THE DC
METRO IS PROVIDED BY THE METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON COUNCIL OF
GOVERNMENTS. AIR QUALITY FORECASTS FOR MARYLAND ARE PROVIDED
BY THE MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT.
DCZ001-MDZ004-009-013-016>018-VAZ042-052>054-202000-
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA-FREDERICK MD-MONTGOMERY-PRINCE GEORGES-
CHARLES-ST. MARYS-CALVERT-LOUDOUN-
PRINCE WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK-FAIRFAX-
ARLINGTON/FALLS CHURCH/ALEXANDRIA-
425 PM EDT WED JUN 19 2013
THE FORECAST THURSDAY FOR THE DC METRO AREA IS CODE LEVEL
YELLOW...WHICH IS MODERATE...AND MEANS PEOPLE UNUSUALLY SENSITIVE
TO AIR POLLUTION MAY BE MILDLY AFFECTED. PRIMARY POLLUTANT
WILL BE OZONE.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON GROUND-LEVEL OZONE AND FINE
PARTICLES...VISIT WWW.CLEANAIRPARTNERS.NET. AIR QUALITY ALERT Issue Date: 239 AM GMT-5 THU JUN 20 2013 Expiration: 300 PM GMT-5 THU JUN 20 2013
INZ091-092-KYZ029>031-202000-
FLOYD IN-CLARK IN-BULLITT KY-JEFFERSON KY-OLDHAM KY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ALBANY...JEFFERSONVILLE...
MOUNT WASHINGTON...SHEPHERDSVILLE...LOUISVILLE...LA GRANGE
339 AM EDT THU JUN 20 2013
...AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT
EDT TONIGHT...
THE LOUISVILLE METRO AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICT AND THE INDIANA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT HAVE ISSUED AN AIR QUALITY
ALERT...IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT.
A CODE ORANGE AIR QUALITY ALERT FOR OZONE HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE
LOUISVILLE METRO AREA.
MEMBERS OF SENSITIVE GROUPS MAY EXPERIENCE HEALTH EFFECTS. THE
GENERAL PUBLIC IS NOT LIKELY TO BE AFFECTED. SENSITIVE GROUPS
INCLUDE THE ELDERLY...CHILDREN...PERSONS WITH ASTHMA OR OTHER
BREATHING PROBLEMS...AND PERSONS WITH LUNG AND HEART DISEASE.
PEOPLE IN THESE GROUPS ARE ADVISED TO LIMIT THEIR OUTDOOR
ACTIVITIES TO REDUCE THEIR EXPOSURE TO OZONE AND PARTICULATE
POLLUTION.
FOR MORE INFORMATION...VISIT THE LOUISVILLE METRO AIR POLLUTION
CONTROL DISTRICT AT HTTP://WWW.LOUISVILLEKY.GOV/APCD OR THE INDIANA
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AT HTTP://WWW.IN.GOV/IDEM. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH Issue Date: 403 AM GMT-5 THU JUN 20 2013 Expiration: 500 AM GMT-5 THU JUN 20 2013
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 330 REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 AM MDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
MTC019-021-033-055-069-071-079-083-085-091-105-109-201000-
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MT
. MONTANA COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
DANIELS DAWSON GARFIELD
MCCONE PETROLEUM PHILLIPS
PRAIRIE RICHLAND ROOSEVELT
SHERIDAN VALLEY WIBAUX LAKE WIND ADVISORY Issue Date: 1223 AM GMT-5 THU JUN 20 2013 Expiration: 500 AM GMT-5 THU JUN 20 2013
MTZ016-017-021>023-201000-
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CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PHILLIPS-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY-
PETROLEUM-GARFIELD-MCCONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALTA...SACO...GLASGOW...FORT PECK...
HINSDALE...FRAZER...WINNETT...JORDAN...CIRCLE
1123 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM MDT THURSDAY FOR
FORT PECK LAKE...
THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR FORT PECK LAKE IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
4 AM MDT THURSDAY.
* TIMING...GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL SHIFT WEST BY MIDNIGHT AND
CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS.
* WINDS...SOUTHEAST AT 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 40
MPH SHIFTING WEST.
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE THE OPEN WATERS OF THE LAKE
ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS...AND MAY RESULT IN HIGH WAVES WHICH MAY
TIP AND SWAMP SMALL CRAFT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BOATERS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING ONTO FORT PECK
LAKE. FOR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID THE OPEN WATERS AND STAY CLOSE
TO SHORE OR NEAR AND AROUND PROTECTED AREAS.
&& FLASH FLOOD WATCH Issue Date: 314 PM GMT-5 WED JUN 19 2013 Expiration: 700 AM GMT-5 THU JUN 20 2013
MTZ016-059-060-201000-
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CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PHILLIPS-NORTHERN PHILLIPS-
SOUTHWEST PHILLIPS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALTA...SACO...WHITEWATER...ZORTMAN
214 PM MDT WED JUN 19 2013
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING THROUGH
LATE TONIGHT...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GLASGOW HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF NORTHEAST MONTANA...
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...PHILLIPS COUNTY.
* FROM 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
* SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA THIS
EVENING AND INTO TONIGHT. THESE STORMS MAY PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL OVER A BRIEF PERIOD OF TIME WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLASH
FLOODING.
* FLASH FLOODING CAN QUICKLY ERODE RURAL COUNTRY ROADS. LOW LYING
AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS...CREEKS...STREAMS...AND RIVERS WILL BE
MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLOODING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
&& FLASH FLOOD WARNING Issue Date: 328 AM GMT-5 THU JUN 20 2013 Expiration: 530 AM GMT-5 THU JUN 20 2013
NDC021-201030-
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DICKEY ND-
328 AM CDT THU JUN 20 2013
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EASTERN DICKEY COUNTY
UNTIL 530 AM CDT...
AT 327 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE D
418
OPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED
THAT TWO TO FIVE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE
LUDDEN...GUELPH...OAKES AND FULLERTON AREAS. ADDITIONAL
THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE EARLY THIS MORNING WITH LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL.
RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
OCCUR. IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF EASTERN DICKEY
COUNTY...INCLUDING THE TOWNS OF FULLERTON...GLOVER...GUELPH...LUDDEN
AND OAKES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY.
REPORT FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY SO THAT THEY
MAY TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO CLOSE FLOODED ROADWAYS. THEY WILL
RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BISMARCK.
&&
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